Washington, DC’s Favorite Smoked Meat Onslaught is back – with TEETH! This is our 10th Annual PORK-OUT at National Harbor. COME AND JOIN US! For a down-home, Southern-fried, good time… to support your inner Redneck! Get ready to enjoy all those pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer, Bourbon, Barbeque, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits,Bluegrass and Smoked Beasts! It’s one great WATERFRONT day of beer sippin’, bourbon tastin’, music listenin’, cigar smokin’, and barbeque eatin’. Your admission buys you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE –TO-TASTE sampling of beer and bourbon.

LOTS OF BEASTLY SUMMERTIME FUN RIGHT ON THE WATERFRONT. CHECK OUT THIS VIEW…

What’s Smoking…

All Guests Receive a Souvenir Glass for Tastings. First 200 People For Each Session Get a Free Souvenir Bag.

DRINK. All You Care To Taste Beer and Bourbon Tastings as you stroll from table to table. There are over 40 Bourbons and 60 Beers on Tap. Enjoy, but please drink responsibly.

BBQ Galore! Enjoy the great barbeque selection from our vendors onsite – pulled pork from whole hogs, ribs, brisket, chickens, sausages and all the fixins’ you can imagine. We’ll keep the portions heavy and the prices low.

The Shrine of Swine! Yes – Your favorite is back. The Shrine features pulled pork – right from the source. Pork Worship at its finest!

SPECIAL VIP SECTION – This sells out every year. However, this year we are reducing the amount of tickets for this area and increasing the fun. See ticket options for the VIP Experience.

GAME IT. We’re all experts at cornhole by now – so now get ready to enjoy our new game area – the Cochon Carnival with fun activities to keep everyone challenged.

LEARN. Enjoy Seminars in the Tasting Theater with Master Distillers, Brewmasters, and Pit Masters From the Deep South.

DANCE. Listen To Live Rock & Blues Music and great Bluegrass on The Main Stage.

SHOP. Browse Cool Exhibits of Brewerania, Hot sauces, bbq accessories, and even a cigar area outside for all guests to enjoy.

FAQ

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21 years of age to consume alcohol. All ages are welcome but the event is designed for adults. Children under 12 are free.

Your tickets will be emailed to you, you should bring a printed copy of the PDF ticket that you received when you placed your order. If you have trouble accessing your PDF tickets please email jess@triggeragency.com for assistance! To ensure lines at the entrance move quickly, please have each guest in your party carry their own individual ticket, and please check in at the appropriate tent according to the ticket you each have purchased. Tents and lines will be marked with signage. You can reconvene with your group inside the festival. Our team is here to help – please ask if you have any questions onsite.

Looking to transfer you ticket? Absolutely, the name on the ticket is irrelevant, only the barcode is significant! Please forward your PDF e-ticket to the guest attending!

Valid ID is required.

Ask for half pours if you are unsure about a product – you can always go back for more.

Sit in on at least one Tasting Theater Seminar.

Don’t go hungry! Our food vendors will be sure to have a variety of delicious food, and are ready to serve you.

Events are rain or shine! All of our event features are under tents if the weather is rainy, but always a good idea to bring your rain boots if it’s going to be wet.

Water is free and available at our rinsing stations. If you want a bottle of water, they are $2 and can be found at the Merchandise tent.

Our event staff is here to help you! Please visit the show office on the day of the event if you have any questions.

Alcohol Sampling. This is a sampling structured event. This means that you are given a tasting glass (if you purchased a tasting ticket) that will allow you to RESPONSIBLY enjoy all of the products featured at the show. These samples are all-you-care-to-taste from this sampling glass.

Re-Entry. You can come and go, just make sure you get your hand stamped at the exit!

Last Call is 20 minutes till the end of the event. We stop pouring alcohol at 15 minutes prior to the end of the event.

What to Bring

Cash. Many of the vendors & food vendors will accept credit cards but to save yourself time and hassle, of having to track down an ATM if they do not, we recommend bringing cash.

Valid ID. All guests entering will have their ID checked to verify that they are over the legal drinking age if they have purchased a tasting ticket

Food & Drinks. Feel free to bring your own non-alcoholic beverages and snacks for the day. All bags and coolers will be subject to search.

What NOT to bring

Please no umbrellas or tents.

No pets. Service dogs are welcome but must register in advance and onsite upon arrival with all proper documentation.

No weapons. All bags are subject to search by our security team.>

No outside alcohol or illegal substances. All bags and coolers are subject to search by our security team.

Military Discounts

Visit the buy tickets page on www.DrinkEatRelax.com

Add tickets to your cart.

View your cart.

Click on the RED LOGO “TROOPID” in the left hand corner of the View Cart page.

You will go to a new window to enter your military information.

Once approved by TROOPID a discount will be applied to your cart automatically.

DIRECTIONS & PARKING INFORMATION:

806 National Harbor Boulevard, National Harbor, MD

SCHEDULE

MAIN STAGE

2:00pm-3:15pm8 Track Mind

3:30pm – 4:15pmBest Beer Belly and Drink Like A Lady Contests

TASTING THEATER

3:00pmBulleit Bourbon

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